Understanding Gambling

Understanding how different forms of gambling work, the odds of winning, and that most games rely on chance, can help people change their gambling.

Get Support

There are many different ways for you to get support for your gambling and we can help you find the one for you.

Help Someone

It’s important you look after yourself as well as the person gambling. Free and confidential support is available to both of you, and we can help you access it.

Initiatives

Find out about innovative partnerships and initiatives supporting South Australians to develop healthy attitudes to gambling.

About Us

The Gamblers Rehabilitation Fund (GRF) is administered by Gambling Harm Support SA (GHS SA) within the Department of Human Services.

Gambling Harm Support SA

Spot the Harm. Stop the Harm.

Gambling harm isn't always obvious and often starts small. Discover the early signs you should be looking for and what help is available.

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Looking to chat?

The Gambling Help Online website offers a free webchat service with a trained counsellor, available 24/7 for anyone in Australia.

Talk to a counsellor now

Is it time to take a break?

It only takes 2 minutes to fill out the online form to pause gambling for yourself or someone you care about.

Learn how you can take a break

Our goal is to help people understand the harms of gambling and make positive changes for people in South Australia.

Gambling Harm Support SA works on initiatives that focus on reducing harm. This includes prevention, early support, counselling, and treatment for people affected by gambling.

Help and support is available to individuals, family members, friends, colleagues or anyone affected by gambling harm.

Spot the Harm. Stop the Harm.

Gambling harm can sometimes go unnoticed in those closest to us.

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